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Let's suppose that a state decides to have an individual under its total control or to sell this individual to a third party. Let's also suppose that in order to get rid of this person, a ministry of interior puts in place an apparatus that aims at delegitimizing the individual, through the spread of false …

As my work encompasses processes of democratization and consolidation of democratic institutions in former authoritarian regimes, I have often been subjected to attacks from security services of post-communist countries. During my teaching activities at the Centre for German and European Studies of the State University of Saint Petersburg (Russian Federation), I was often followed by …

Until June 2011, I was research associate at the Centre d’études européennes of Sciences Po, Paris, but I held appointments at European and non-European universities, and was an international consultant for Unicef. My work encompasses the fields of European Studies, Political Sociology, Comparative Politics and International Political Economy. My research concentrates on the ways in …